Hanumangarh district is a district in the state of Rajasthan in India. The city of Hanumangarh is the district headquarters and its largest city. The district is located in the extreme north of Rajasthan. It has an area of 12,645 km², a population of 1,774,692 and a population density of 184 persons/km². It is bounded in the north by Punjab state, to the northe…Hanumangarh district is a district in the state of Rajasthan in India. The city of Hanumangarh is the district headquarters and its largest city. The district is located in the extreme north of Rajasthan. It has an area of 12,645 km², a population of 1,774,692 and a population density of 184 persons/km². It is bounded in the north by Punjab state, to the northeast by Haryana state, in the east and south by Churu District and in Bikaner District and on the west by Ganganagar District. The major livelihood of the district is farming; major crops include rice, millet, cotton, sonamukhi, wheat, and vegetables. It is called the food basket of Rajasthan along with Sri Ganganagar. It is the 31st district of Rajasthan. It was made as district on 12 July 1994 from Ganganagar district. Earlier it was one of the Tehsils of Sri Ganganagar district.
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